US Patent Issued to STATENS SERUM INSTITUT on July 14 for "Vaccines against chlamydia sp" (Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,495, issued on July 14, was assigned to STATENS SERUM INSTITUT (Copenhagen S, Denmark).

"Vaccines against chlamydia sp" was invented by Frank Follmann (Soborg, Denmark), Ida Rosenkrands (Vaerlose, Denmark), Anja Olsen (Soborg, Denmark) and Peter Andersen (Bronshoj, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention describes an efficient vaccine against a Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct). The vaccine is based on recombinant fusion molecules that are capable of generating a high titered neutralizing antibody response that is protective against various Ct serovars. Our invention furthermore describe the combination of these antibod...